Jane

Name: Jane
Director: Stan Brakhage
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1985-01-01
Duration: 13 min
Rating: 4.7
Cast: Jane Wodening

198513m

★ 4.7

Documentary

Someone said to me, of this film, that it was really about light; but Jane (who takes it as a portrait – i. e., sees herself in it) said: You gave me the moon and seven stars... and I signed this film, simply, Stan.

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Watch Jane full movie online for free in HD quality on Watch Online Stream. Stream from Netflix, HBO Max, Disney+, Prime Video, and more without any subscription or sign up. Someone said to me, of this film, that it was really about light; but Jane (who takes it as a portrait – i. e., sees herself in it) said: You gave me the moon and seven stars... and I signed this film, simply, Stan.

Cast

Jane Wodening

Herself

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